Texas Tech senior wide receiver Bradley Marquez will have a chance to fully develop his football talents as he has decided to give up minor-league baseball career — at least for this summer — to prepare for his senior season with the Red Raiders. …

Texas Tech will lose key contributors Jordan Tolbert and Dusty Hannah, meaning they have lost four of its five leading scorers from this season’s 14-18 team — the first losing squad in Coach Tubby Smith’s 23-year head coaching career. …